Archive photo of the day
ARCHIVE PHOTO OF THE DAYPOW release in Korea, 1953
Stars and Stripes
January 22, 2021
Frank Praytor ©Stars and StripesKorea, April, 1953: Allied service members who were just released from Communist captivity as part of the POW exchange known as "Operation Little Switch" are processed at Freedom Village at Munsan, The arm band on the man at right says "RAMP," which reportedly stood for "Recovered Allied Military Personnel."
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